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Digging for BritainSeries 11, Episode 5 - 3,000-Year-Old Shoes and Giant Axeheads

Archaeology in the south of England unearths Britain’s oldest shoe, the lost shipyard of one of England’s greatest warrior kings and Britain’s top-secret WWII defences.

Digging for Britain was broadcast on BBC2 at Wednesday 15 May 2024, 19:00. This episode was initially placed on Wednesday 10 January 2024.

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Digging for Britain

Digging for Britain is a documentary on BBC2. A small island with a big history. Professor Alice Roberts reveals the fascinating world hidden beneath our feet, showcasing the latest finds of dedicated archaeologists. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 26 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in November 2024.

Last broadcast:20/11/2024 at 20:00Genres: Documentaries

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